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September 25, 2024

Room check: Fatboys Resort in the Solomon Islands

Ben Leahy stays at Fatboys Resort in the Solomon Islands and soon discovers that it’s the staff that makes it memorable Location: Fatboys Resort’s above-water bungalows and […]
February 25, 2020

Fishing the Solomon Islands

THE Solomon Islands or “Sols” is an island nation consisting of six main islands with many other smaller islands. It’s located to the east of Papua […]
December 17, 2019

Salute to the Solomons

Untapped saltwater action, tough freshwater brawlers, and guaranteed adventure awaits those who visit the Solomon Islands. The Solomon Islands or “Sols” is an island nation consisting […]
June 11, 2019

Rainforest restoration

Many rainforests across the world have been logged and/ or wiped out, especially in coastal areas. The remote island of Tetepare, in the western Solomon Islands, […]
April 4, 2019

Journey into the unknown

Islandtime’s James Malcolm swaps the tranquil beauty of New Zealand’s Coromandel Coast for an island hopping adventure through the serene waters of the Solomon Islands. Remember […]
March 13, 2019

Beat the crowds: 5 reasons why the Solomon Islands should be your next beach getaway

The Munda Airport is the cutest little timber shack I’ve ever seen. A small crowd hovers in the shade, waiting for us to disembark so they […]
February 7, 2019

Freestyle Fishing in the Solomons

I’m spending the day fishing with a tour guide and Julius Kera, owner of the Agnes Gateway Hotel and an elder of the Munda community. Floating […]
December 11, 2018

Surfers’ paradise

Papatura Island Retreat is on the shore of a pristine, out-of-the-way, jungle-lined bay. Access to nearby empty reef breaks is by boat with a guide/driver. Some […]
November 28, 2018

Tramping to Lee’s Lake – A very scenic walkabout to some of the most isolated communities in Guadalcanal

The walk starts at Baela where you park your car. To get there, you drive approximately 60 km east towards Aula, then take a logging road […]